Job description
Internal Translators prioritize linguistic tasks for various types of documents depending on Production needs and
in accordance with their subject matter expertise. Their linguistic skills are certified as part of the hiring process.
DESCRIPTION
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Understand TransPerfect’s quality standards and ensure they are upheld to meet client expectations
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Take part in and pass all trainings required for Associate Linguists, including but not limited to their subject matter certification, tech tools, TPT production processes, and Quality Assurance processes
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Easily navigate among company resources, including but not limited to, Confluence, Launchpad, technology, etc.
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Perform all linguistic tasks according to project specifications, including but not limited to project instructions, reference materials, language assets (translation memory, glossary, style guide, etc.)
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Follow internal and client processes on all projects
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Work under close supervision of the Team Lead/a more senior member of the team
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Achieve quality and efficiency targets as set by manager/supervisor
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Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisor
Job requirements
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Native Level fluency of English
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Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) in Hebrew
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Cultural knowledge in both Hebrew and English
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Be flexible with changes of priorities and adaptive to a fast-paced work environment, including being open to
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align with Production and team needs and urgencies
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Flexibility and adaptability to the different assignments and tasks using the relevant skills and tools in each
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case (accuracy, creativity, terminology adequacy, etc.)
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Ability to effectively multitask in order to simultaneously execute multiple projects
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Organizational skills, ability to prioritize, results-oriented, self-motivated
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Ability to maintain professionalism and focus under pressure and tight deadlines
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Problem solving/critical thinking skills
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Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent and/or translation certificate
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Must have successfully passed the Internal Linguistic testing in line with TransPerfect’s TLC program
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Prior translation/proofreading/copywriting/etc. with lifescience contents would be a plus
- Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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How to prepare for a job interview at TransPerfect
✨Know Your Stuff
Make sure you brush up on your Hebrew and English language skills. Familiarise yourself with common translation challenges and terminology, especially in the life sciences if that's relevant. Being able to demonstrate your linguistic expertise will show that you're serious about the role.
✨Understand the Company
Dive into TransPerfect’s quality standards and processes. Knowing their expectations and how they operate will help you align your answers during the interview. It shows that you’re proactive and genuinely interested in fitting into their team.
✨Show Off Your Flexibility
Be ready to discuss how you've adapted to changing priorities in past roles. Give examples of how you’ve successfully managed multiple projects or tight deadlines. This will highlight your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, which is crucial for this position.
✨Ask Smart Questions
Prepare thoughtful questions about the role and the team dynamics. Inquire about the tools and resources you'll be using, or how success is measured in the position. This not only shows your interest but also helps you gauge if the company is the right fit for you.